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Invasion of Persia

Russia · Warfare / Russia-Turkey War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1828Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1828

Nicholas I1828

Warfare / Russia-Turkey War

Russia conquers the Armenian provinces of Persia, bringing within her frontier the Monastery of Etchmiadzin, in the Khanate of Erivan, which is the seat of the Katholikos of All the Armenians

Names involved

Nicholas I

Provenance

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